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Wednesday, May 20, 2026 · North Miami
Safety Harbor Medical Emergency: What We Know So Far
Safety Harbor crews responded to a medical emergency late Saturday, but officials had not yet released details on the patient’s condition or what prompted the call.
Large Emergency Response Dispatched to Medical Emergency in Safety Harbor
Emergency responders rushed to a significant medical incident at Grid 222A in Safety Harbor today, drawing eight units to the scene.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Largo's Grid 373B: Understanding the Frequent Medical Emergency Responses
This 'what we know' article provides context on the frequent medical emergency responses at Largo's Grid 373B, the significance of the eight-unit dispatch, and general safety information.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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KILL — Stale commemorative announcement (10 days old) with no news event, reportable action, or North Miami connection.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Press Conference Details Unavailable
A scheduled press conference from May cannot be covered without details about what was announced or decided.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Miami-Dade Courts to Swear in New Citizens on April 12
Miami-Dade County Courts will host a naturalization ceremony April 12, where Judge Lody Jean administers the Oath of Allegiance to new U.S. citizens.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Chief Judge Bertila Soto Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
Chief Judge Bertila Soto received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Dade County Bar Association, recognizing her decade-long tenure leading Florida's Eleventh Judicial Circuit.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Miami-Dade Courts Hold Naturalization Ceremony April 12
Miami-Dade County Courts will naturalize new U.S. citizens on April 12 at the downtown courthouse, with the ceremony open to the public.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Chief Judge Bertila Soto Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
Chief Judge Bertila Soto received the Dade County Bar Association's highest honor, the Lifetime Achievement Award, for her 11-year tenure leading Florida's Eleventh Judicial Circuit.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Miami-Dade Courts Host Naturalization Ceremony April 12
Judge Lody Jean will preside over Miami-Dade's naturalization ceremony on April 12, where new citizens will take the Oath of Allegiance at the Lawson E. Thomas Courthouse Center.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Miami-Dade Courts Hold Naturalization Ceremony April 12
Judge Lody Jean will preside over a naturalization ceremony April 12 at Miami-Dade's main courthouse, where new citizens will take the Oath of Allegiance.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Chief Judge Bertila Soto Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
Chief Judge Bertila Soto, who has led Miami-Dade's trial courts since 2013, received the Dade County Bar Association's highest honor for legal professionals.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Kissimmee Man Sentenced to 21 Months for Wire Fraud
A Kissimmee man pleaded guilty to wire fraud and was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison, with orders to forfeit more than $640,000.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
North Miami Beach Sets Fees for Unsolicited Development Proposals
North Miami Beach now charges $10,000 to $25,000 for unsolicited development proposals, depending on project size. Applicants cannot lobby city officials before the city formally accepts their proposal.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Archbishop Coakley Condemns Shooting at White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Archbishop Paul S. Coakley, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, condemned the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner and called for prayers.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Miami-Dade Courts Launch Free Hearing Text Alerts
Miami-Dade courts are offering free text message reminders for upcoming hearings. Residents can choose alerts 7 days out, 24 hours before, or both.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Miami-Dade Residents Can Now Get Free Court Hearing Alerts by Text
The Eleventh Judicial Circuit now offers free text alerts for Miami-Dade residents about their court hearings, with optional 24-hour reminders.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Miami-Dade Drug Court Program Gets National Spotlight
The National Criminal Justice Reference Service highlighted Miami-Dade County's Drug Court program on its website.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Eleventh Judicial Circuit Names Vivian Rodriguez-Del Toro Court Administrator
Vivian Rodriguez-Del Toro took over as Court Administrator of Miami's Eleventh Judicial Circuit on December 18, bringing court operations experience to the role.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Eleventh Judicial Circuit Offers Free Text Alerts for Hearing Information
The Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida now offers a free text alert service for hearing information to Miami-Dade County residents.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Miami-Dade Courts Open Bidding for Jury Services Contract
Miami-Dade's Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court seeks vendors to handle jury services. The deadline for proposals is August 14, 2024.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Miami-Dade Courts Launch Free Hearing Text Alerts
Miami-Dade Courts now offers free text alerts for hearing dates. Residents can sign up through the court's website.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Federal Court Seeks Lawyer for Civil Rights Case in Miami
The federal court in Miami is recruiting a pro bono lawyer for a civil rights case. The plaintiff alleges constitutional violations during family court proceedings.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
New Year’s Eve Dinner at Toro Toro Miami
Toro Toro Miami will offer a four-course prix fixe menu with live entertainment for New Year’s Eve 2024, featuring dishes like Wagyu Short Rib and Pan Seared Chilean Sea Bass.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Miami-Dade Judicial Circuit Wins National Recognition for Jury Improvements
The 11th Judicial Circuit in Miami-Dade County won national recognition for overhauling its jury service system, including higher pay for jurors and new technology to speed up court processes.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Star Orthodontics Expands Treatment Options in Miami-Dade
Dr. Arturo Mosquera's Star Orthodontics provides braces, clear aligners, and surgical orthodontics to Miami-Dade patients, using digital imaging and flexible payment options.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Survey: 428 Men Preparing for Priesthood Cite Prayer, Encouragement
A new survey of 428 men preparing for priesthood this year shows strong prayer practices and the decisive role personal encouragement plays in religious vocations.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Kendall Breeze Primary Care Opens in Miami-Dade With Two Doctors on Staff
Kendall Breeze Primary Care opens at 12395 SW 137th Ave. in Miami, offering primary care services through Dr. Olga Lidia Garcia and nurse practitioner Wanda J. Rodriguez.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Type 2 Diabetes Affects Many Miami-Dade Residents. Here's What to Know.
Type 2 diabetes affects many Miami-Dade residents. Doctors recommend lifestyle changes and medication to manage the condition and prevent serious complications.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
DeSantis Rejects Florida Gas Tax Pause Amid $4/Gallon Spike
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis shot down calls to suspend the state's 25-cent gas tax, warning drivers won't feel relief at pumps hitting $4 a gallon. Despite pleas from Democrats and Palm Beach County leaders, he cited past failures and oil market volatility. As global tensions rise, Florida motorists brace for pain at the pump.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026